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The Wedderburn handbook

Living in Wedderburn, OR: what to set up and who to call

Wedderburn has no town government of its own, so Curry County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Central Curry School District 1. Power in Wedderburn comes from Coos-Curry Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Wedderburn has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Curry County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Wedderburn’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Wedderburn, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerCoos-Curry Electric Coopcooperative utility · 14.0¢/kWhMore →Internet6 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Wedderburn’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolCentral Curry School District 1Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code97444Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Wedderburn.

Electricity

Power comes from Coos-Curry Electric Coop

Coos-Curry Electric Coop (Coos-Curry Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Wedderburn. Its homes paid an average of 14.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $133 a month (its average across Oregon).

Start or move service: ccec.coop · (541) 396-3118

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Wedderburn

98% of 245 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 95% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber98%1,000/35
Beacon BroadbandFiber94%2,000/2,000
Ziply FiberFiber76%6,000/6,000
T-MobileFixed wireless46%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless27%25/6
AT&TFixed wireless13%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Wedderburn’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Wedderburn.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileWedderburn has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Wedderburn kids go to
PK–6Riley Creek Elementary Schoolin Gold Beach
7–12Gold Beach Jr/Sr High Schoolin Gold Beach

Wedderburn is in Central Curry School District 1.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Wedderburn is unincorporated, so Curry County is the local government.

Local governmentCurry CountyWedderburn is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereCurry County Clerk, Elections OfficeElections here are run by Curry County (county election office). Its listing was last updated in 2017, so we don’t show its contacts: check sos.oregon.gov.FVAP, Sep 2017
Register to voteOnlineIn Oregon you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placesos.oregon.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Wedderburn is in ZIP code 97444

ZIP codes where Wedderburn residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of WedderburnZIP’s residents in Wedderburn
97444Gold Beach, OR100%8%

97491 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

Area codes458, 541Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomCurry General Hospital1.6 miles awayGet a library cardCurry Public Library District94341 3rd St. · (541) 247-7246

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Wedderburn

Who provides electricity in Wedderburn?

Coos-Curry Electric Coop (Coos-Curry Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Wedderburn?

Spectrum, Beacon Broadband, Ziply Fiber, T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Wedderburn?

97444. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Wedderburn in?

Central Curry School District 1.

How do I register to vote in Wedderburn?

In Oregon you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Curry County Clerk, Elections Office. Check your registration at sos.oregon.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Oct 2, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.